GPMT vs. NREF, FSP, PINE, ILPT, BHR, CIO, ONL, REFI, MITT, and PSTL
Should you be buying Granite Point Mortgage Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Granite Point Mortgage Trust include NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NREF), Franklin Street Properties (FSP), Alpine Income Property Trust (PINE), Industrial Logistics Properties Trust (ILPT), Braemar Hotels & Resorts (BHR), City Office REIT (CIO), Orion Office REIT (ONL), Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance (REFI), AG Mortgage Investment Trust (MITT), and Postal Realty Trust (PSTL). These companies are all part of the "real estate investment trusts" industry.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust (NYSE:GPMT) and NexPoint Real Estate Finance (NYSE:NREF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, NexPoint Real Estate Finance had 6 more articles in the media than Granite Point Mortgage Trust. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for NexPoint Real Estate Finance and 5 mentions for Granite Point Mortgage Trust. Granite Point Mortgage Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat NexPoint Real Estate Finance's score of 0.13 indicating that Granite Point Mortgage Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.
51.6% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.8% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Granite Point Mortgage Trust shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 54.0% of NexPoint Real Estate Finance shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust presently has a consensus target price of $6.56, suggesting a potential upside of 48.14%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a consensus target price of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 25.67%. Given Granite Point Mortgage Trust's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Granite Point Mortgage Trust is more favorable than NexPoint Real Estate Finance.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Granite Point Mortgage Trust. Granite Point Mortgage Trust is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexPoint Real Estate Finance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NexPoint Real Estate Finance has a net margin of 23.44% compared to Granite Point Mortgage Trust's net margin of -23.49%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance's return on equity of 9.51% beat Granite Point Mortgage Trust's return on equity.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.6%. NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.0%. Granite Point Mortgage Trust pays out -40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. NexPoint Real Estate Finance pays out 307.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Granite Point Mortgage Trust received 184 more outperform votes than NexPoint Real Estate Finance when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.76% of users gave NexPoint Real Estate Finance an outperform vote while only 58.07% of users gave Granite Point Mortgage Trust an outperform vote.
Summary
NexPoint Real Estate Finance beats Granite Point Mortgage Trust on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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